Smoke travels hundreds of miles to harm air quality far from the fire, according to the EPA’s Wildfire Smoke and Your Patient ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

The U.S. Supreme Court declined ExxonMobil's appeal regarding a $14.25 million penalty against the company for environmental ...

New Delhi continues to be the most polluted capital on Earth, but it's not the world's most polluted city. That title goes to Byrnihat, an industrial town in India's northeast. DW explores why.

A new study reveals that air pollution, traditional herbal medicines and other environmental exposures are linked to genetic ...

Phasing out vehicles based on age is not enough. It is important to improve their fuel and emission standards; Plan lacks ...

The new legislation increases fines for environmental violations and directs the money to impacted communities.

Taxing imports from countries with low environmental standards could both lower global pollution and create a more level ...

Breathing polluted air—even at levels considered “safe”—may quietly damage your heart. A new study using advanced MRI scans found that people exposed to more air pollution showed early signs of ...

The money will be used to install several air quality sensors in Memphis to track air pollution “around the clock." ...

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved a long-pending air quality plan submitted by Louisiana, determining ...